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Triamterene

Triamterene

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Drug Class

Potassium sparing diuretic

Brands

Dyrenium

Side Effects

Common

Muscle cramps or spasms
Vomiting
Dizziness
Headache
Diarrhea
Fatigue
Nausea
Loss of strength
Rash

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How much weight will you lose by taking triamterene?

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I accidentally took two doses of my triamterene; is that an overdose?

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Side effects of triamterene/37.5/25 cpmyltr?

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What is the treatment for triamterene overdose?

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What is maxzide (hydrocholorthiazide and triamterene)?

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Is it safe to mix Phentermine and Triamterene?

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Is vahard sexual enhancer safe to use with triamterene hctz (hydrochlorothiazide) 25mg?

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My BP is 147/95 and won't go down with diet and exercise. Doc gave Maxzide (hydrocholorthiazide and triamterene) 37.5/25. Is this a good dose?

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A 48-year old male asked:

Is Triamterene HCTZ (hydrochlorothiazide) 37.5/25 a low dose med for High BP? My doc gave me this medicine as sometimes my BP gets to 140-150/85-95. Is this dose safe?

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Is it safe to take phentermine or triamterene together for weight loss?

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A 50-year old asked:

Will Triamterene cause stomach pain?

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Is it ok to take both lisinopril and maxzide (hydrocholorthiazide and triamterene)?

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A 36-year old male asked:

Recently diagnosed Diabetes Insipidus. Dyazide (hydrocholorthiazide and triamterene) prescribed but still urinating constantly. Doctor says to give medication more time? How long?

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A 53-year old female asked:

My PCP wants me to change diuretics, as my blood pressure is too low. Can you tell me the difference in Triamterene-HCTZ and Hydrochlorothazide???

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A 42-year old female asked:

Can dyazide (hydrocholorthiazide and triamterene) cause a false negative pregnancy test?

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A 40-year old asked:

High blood pressure meds. dyazide (hydrocholorthiazide and triamterene) 37.5-25 once daily?

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A 52-year old female asked:

Water Retention. I have had water retention for several years, and been taking Triamterene Since then. I have Hashimoto's and going through menopause also for the last 8 years. my Thyroid levels on the last check a month ago say they are Ok. I have been t

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Is it ok to take my blood pressure medicine dyazide (hydrocholorthiazide and triamterene) with apple cider vinegar?

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A 52-year old female asked:

Potassium levels a little low. My Potassium levels were a little low, most likely due to water pills I take ( Triamterene ) Dr put me on Potassium 10 meq once a day, been on them for a month now and still feeling crummy and getting leg cramps and soreness

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My doc gave me low dose Triamterne/HCTZ 25/37.5 for BP in case it got high but right now it's normal. At what point should I take this?

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I am on 5 mg of norvasc (amlodipine) and 37.5 of triamterne and I feel like I am on a stimulant. It this a normal side effect?

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A 44-year old female asked:

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